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Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater lowers racing legend’s home energy bills

Water heater replacement saves family up to $300 per month.
Leigh Holmes
October 17, 2024

NASCAR legend Ward Burton installed a Premier AL Smart Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater in his 1999 home, saving up to $300 monthly on electric bills. Homeowners can save 75% or more on energy costs with this unit.


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Avoiding problems on your next hydronic boiler project

Best practice tips when replacing a boiler system.
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Ray Wohlfarth
October 16, 2024

Always assume the old boiler was installed wrong. This principle has served me well in my career by finding problems before we own the system.


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The psychology of plumbing pricing

8 things to keep in mind.
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Matt Michel
October 15, 2024

We all know about pricing, right? Hopefully, we know the difference between markup and margin. We know how to calculate break even. Here are eight things you should know about the psychology of pricing.


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The Blue Collar Coach | Kenny Chapman

Insights on how to lead your business with confidence

Navigating tumultuous times
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October 14, 2024

Here are a few insights I'd like to share on how to lead our businesses with confidence, regardless of what's happening in the broader world.


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Heating Perceptions | Scott Secor

Junkyard ruminations from a hydronic heating contractor

Careful what you drive over.
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Scott Secor
October 11, 2024

Junkyards are one of those forgotten places we in the heating business must visit on occasion.


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Contractor's Corner | Dave Yates

Customer service 101: Don't burn bridges

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Dave Yates
October 10, 2024

If you treat a customer well, they will recommend your services to three others. However, if you treat a customer poorly and make them feel cheated, they will spend a lot of time spreading negative feedback, especially on social media.


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Plumbing & Mechanical names Plumb Works Inc. 2024 Residential Contractor of the Year

Atlanta-based contractor celebrates 35 years in business.
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Nicole Krawcke
October 9, 2024

Plumb Works Inc. in Atlanta, led by Jerome Sabol, is celebrated for its excellent service and strong community ties, earning it the title of Plumbing & Mechanical’s 2024 Residential Contractor of the Year.


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Nexstar Network hosts 32nd annual Super Meeting

October 8, 2024

Every day and event was designed to help owners in the trades make connections, learn how to take their businesses to the next level, and harness emerging technologies in the industry.


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Meet PHCC — National Association’s new President Dan Callies

Enhancing member engagement is incoming president’s No. 1 goal.
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Nicole Krawcke
October 8, 2024

Plumbing & Mechanical Chief Editor Nicole Krawcke chatted with Dan Callies about taking over the national president gig, what he hopes to accomplish during his term, and the many opportunities for PHCC members over the next year.


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ServiceTitan unveils powerful new AI solutions at Pantheon 2024

October 7, 2024

Contractors and technicians embrace AI to advance skill sets and grow businesses with solutions announced at ServiceTitan’s annual user conference.


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